Ontronik Khachaturian

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Ontronik "Andy" Khachaturian
Native name	Անդրանիկ Խաչատրյան
Also known as	OnTroniK™
Born	(1975-01-25) January 25, 1975 Los Angeles, California, USA
Genres	Electronic, alternative rock, progressive rock, alternative metal
Occupations	Musician, Producer, DJ
Years active	1990–present
Associated acts	OnTronik™, System of a Down, The Apex Theory,

Ontronik "Andy" Khachaturian (Armenian: Անդրանիկ (Անդի) Խաչատրյան; born January 25, 1975) is a musician, producer and DJ. He is known for being the original co-founder/drummer (1994 - 1997) of the Grammy Award-winning rock band System of a Down and founder/lead singer (1999 - 2002) of the alt-progressive rock band The Apex Theory. Ontronik has worked with producers Don Gilmore, Alan Moulder, and Rich Costey at world-renowned studios such as NRG Recording Studios and Quad Recording Studios.^{[citation needed]} He is currently working on producing for his project OnTronik™ as well as DJ-ing.

History

Ontronik co-founded and composed drum parts for System of a Down from 1995-1997.^[1]

He also established and was the lead singer/songwriter for The Apex Theory 1999-2002.^[2]

Bands

Band	Position	Start date	End date
System of a Down	Co-founder/Drums	1995	1997
The Apex Theory	Founder/Vocalist	1999	November 2002

Discography

System of a Down

Demo Tape 1 (1995)
Demo Tape 2 (1995)
Demo Tape 3 (Version 1) (1996)

The Apex Theory

Extendemo (2000)
The Apex Theory (EP) (2001)
Topsy-Turvy (2002)

References

↑ "OnTroniK: System of a Down Information". Retrieved July 18, 2010.
↑ "The Apex Theory". Retrieved April 4, 2012.

External links

Ontronik's official website

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Albums	Topsy-Turvy Faces

EPs	Extendemo The Apex Theory inthatskyissomethingwatching Lightpost

Singles	"Shhh... (Hope Diggy)" "Apossibly"

Related articles	System of a Down VoKee

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Studio albums	System of a Down Toxicity Steal This Album! Mezmerize Hypnotize

Singles	"Sugar" "Spiders" "Chop Suey!" "Toxicity" "Aerials" "B.Y.O.B." "Question!" "Hypnotize" "Lonely Day"

Promo Singles	"Innervision" "Violent Pornography" "Kill Rock 'n Roll" "Vicinity of Obscenity"

Tours	System of a Down Reunion Tour

Categories	System of a Down Members Albums Songs

Book:System of a Down Category:System of a Down Portal:Heavy metal

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